This graduate Neuropsychopharmacology course, designed for PhD students and postdocs in the field of neurosciences, is organised by ONWAR and the Centre for Human Drug Research (Leiden). The course addresses our current understanding of the pharmacology of CNS active drugs, the discovery of CNS drug targets as well as the development of innovative medicines and therapies.
What you'll learn
Become familiar with the fascinating field of neuropsychopharmacology
Course contents
During the course, the major classes of pharmacotherapeuticals for the clinical management of various neurological and psychiatric diseases and the pathological mechanisms of these brain disorders will be discussed. Lectures will focus on recent insights in the field.
Format
Lectures, site-visits
Requirements
No specific background level is required for this course